Quick One by Royal Queen Seeds
Ruderalis × Indica × Sativa
Quick One, developed by Royal Queen Seeds, is a notable autoflowering strain celebrated for its speed and compact structure. It is a carefully bred hybrid that balances the rapid life cycle of Ruderalis with the desirable traits of Indica and Sativa genetics, offering a manageable cultivation experience and balanced effects.
Appearance
Quick One exhibits a compact and bushy growth pattern, characteristic of many modern autoflowers. Its buds are dense and conic, often covered in a noticeable layer of trichomes that give them a frosted appearance. The plant's leaves are typically a vibrant green, though cooler temperatures can sometimes induce purple or deep forest-like hues.
Indoors, Quick One generally reaches a height of 50-80 cm, making it suitable for discreet cultivation setups. Despite its small stature, growers have reported moderately high yields.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Quick One is a complex blend featuring earthy and pine-like notes, complemented by a subtle sweetness. Initial scents often resemble freshly turned soil and resin, with underlying hints of citrus and spice detectable upon closer inspection.
Its flavor profile mirrors its aroma, offering a refined taste characterized by sweet, earthy, and spicy tones. Users often experience a robust initial flavor, sometimes compared to toasted nuts, followed by a lingering earthy aftertaste, with nuances of pine and citrus also noted.
Effects
Quick One is known for delivering balanced effects, combining a relaxing physical sensation with a mild cerebral uplift. Users typically experience the onset of effects within 15 to 30 minutes after consumption. The psychoactivity is generally considered controlled, providing a gentle euphoria that can uplift mood without inducing significant anxiety.
This balanced profile makes Quick One suitable for various activities, from social gatherings to creative endeavors or simply unwinding. Approximately 70% of users report relaxation, while nearly 60% experience mild mental stimulation.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
This strain features a significant terpene profile, with myrcene, limonene, and pinene being prominent. Myrcene is often present in high concentrations and is associated with sedative and anti-inflammatory properties. Limonene contributes citrus notes and potential mood-enhancing benefits, while pinene adds a fresh pine aroma and may offer anti-inflammatory effects.
Quick One typically contains around 12% THC, with less than 1% CBD. This cannabinoid balance provides mild psychoactivity and potential therapeutic benefits. Other cannabinoids like CBG and CBC may also be present in lower amounts, contributing to its overall pharmacological profile.
Growing
Quick One is designed for ease of cultivation, largely due to its autoflowering nature inherited from Ruderalis genetics. It completes its life cycle relatively quickly, typically within 8 to 10 weeks from seed to harvest. Its compact size and robust growth characteristics make it manageable for growers, including those with limited space or experience.
The strain is noted for its resilience and adaptability. Yields are considered moderately high by experienced cultivators, and its autoflowering trait means it does not require a specific light cycle change to initiate flowering.
Origins & Lineage
Quick One is a product of Royal Queen Seeds' breeding program, engineered for speed and compactness. It represents a fusion of Ruderalis, Indica, and Sativa genetics. The inclusion of Ruderalis contributes its automatic flowering trait and rapid life cycle, while Indica and Sativa elements provide balanced physical and cerebral effects.
This genetic combination aims to deliver a high-quality, fast-flowering plant that is both resilient and easy to manage, appealing to a wide range of growers from novices to veterans.